Tag: <span>toddler</span>

Little Friend’s toes are knocking the tips of her shoes.  When I attempt to shove one of her compliant feet into her too-small shoes, she gives me a squawk and…

Kids and Treasures

I’m currently on a little high from buying kid’s swimsuits. Particularly suits that are adorable AND make my life easier. While I love the chlorine fumes, summer radio, snack bar, damp towel days with the best of them, I can’t say I relish the soggy, overpriced swim diapers that are a toddler pool requisite. Luckily, Flap Happy swimsuits have provided me a solution to…

Kids and Treasures

It’s finally happened.  I am THAT mom.  You know, the one with THAT kid.  The kid who slaps then pushes another sweet baby-cheeked toddler at library storytime.  Did I really…

Kids and Treasures

I can’t say I like my hands.  I’ve always felt my fingers are too short, wide, and stubby, lacking any element of grace from knuckles to nails.  I think of…

Kids and Treasures

Things that scared me when I was a kid: spiders, heights, and E.T.  Things that scare me as an adult: spiders, heights and E.T. (Yes, that creepy Extra-Terrestrial and not…

Thoughts and Musings

When Little Friend dances, she looks like an oompah-loompah.  She has the rhythm of Steve Martin’s character in “The Jerk”.  And she relishes every moment of music. This morning, she…

Kids and Treasures